Death of a Father
Herlindo explains that his father died during the war and that, decades later, he returned from his life in Sweden to exhume his father’s remains.
Exhumation
Exhumations
Rosa comments on the importance of having the remains of her two grandmothers exhumed.
Importance of Exhumations
Berta relates how her youngest son died and describes her wish for his prompt exhumation.
Murder of Two Grandmothers
Rosa tells how her grandmothers were murdered by the National Guard.
Organizing, Repression & Exhumations
Lucía remembers early experiences as a girl attending political meetings with her parents, and the killing of her mother and others; and reflects on exhumation process.
Resettlement and the 1986 Invasion
Trinidad describes her experience of the 1986 “Desembarco” invasion in Arcatao, the involvement of a particular commander, and the resettlement process.
The Importance of Exhumations
Isabel reflects on the importance of exhuming the remains of civil war victims.
The May “Guinda”
Rosa describes how the “May Guinda” of 1982 was the hardest guinda of all, and how during those 27 days her brother and other relatives died.